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Written questions by Shannon.

Every parliamentary written question tabled by Jim Shannon this session, with the full answer and department. See how every department answers, or back to the MP page.

Department:All (1,837)Department of Health and Social Care (573)Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (183)Department for Education (151)Home Office (137)Department for Work and Pensions (112)Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (77)Ministry of Justice (76)Department for Culture, Media and Sport (69)Ministry of Defence (65)Treasury (64)Department for Business and Trade (60)Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (59)

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2 Jun 2026·Treasury·Pending
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What fiscal incentives are available to encourage private investment in infrastructure.

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Awaiting answer.

2 Jun 2026·Department for Work and Pensions·Pending
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What the claimant count is for people receiving unemployment-related benefits.

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Awaiting answer.

2 Jun 2026·Treasury·Pending
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What recent discussions she has had with the Bank of England on inflation and interest rates.

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Awaiting answer.

2 Jun 2026·Department for Work and Pensions·Pending
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What steps his Department is taking to reduce the number of households affected by the benefit cap.

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Awaiting answer.

2 Jun 2026·Department for Work and Pensions·Pending
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What assessment he has made of the adequacy of decision-making in cases involving Autism Spectrum Disorder in disability benefit assessments.

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Awaiting answer.

2 Jun 2026·Department for Work and Pensions·Pending
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What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of employment support programmes delivered through Jobcentre Plus.

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Awaiting answer.

2 Jun 2026·Department for Work and Pensions·Pending
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What the average processing time is for new claims for Universal Credit.

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Awaiting answer.

2 Jun 2026·Treasury·Pending
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What steps she is taking to encourage greater levels of household savings for retirement.

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Awaiting answer.

2 Jun 2026·Department for Work and Pensions·Pending
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How many claimants are awaiting reassessment for Personal Independence Payment.

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Awaiting answer.

2 Jun 2026·Department for Work and Pensions·Pending
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What the average waiting time is for an assessment for Personal Independence Payment.

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Awaiting answer.

2 Jun 2026·Department for Work and Pensions·Pending
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What the projected cost is of maintaining the state pension triple lock over the next five years.

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Awaiting answer.

2 Jun 2026·Department for Work and Pensions·Pending
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How many households receiving Universal Credit are subject to deductions for advance repayments and other debts.

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Awaiting answer.

2 Jun 2026·Department for Work and Pensions·Pending
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What steps his Department is taking to increase uptake of Pension Credit among eligible households.

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Awaiting answer.

2 Jun 2026·Department for Work and Pensions·Pending
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What assessment he has made of the adequacy of payment levels under Universal Credit in meeting essential living costs.

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Awaiting answer.

2 Jun 2026·Department for Work and Pensions·Pending
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How many sanctions were applied to benefit claimants in the most recent reporting period.

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Awaiting answer.

1 Jun 2026·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·Pending
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Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations she has made to the Government of Cuba on (a) the detention of Jonathan Muir Burgos and (b) independent Protestant churches in the last 12 months.

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Awaiting answer.

1 Jun 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Pending
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What consideration his Department has given to the potential impact of a respiratory Modern Service Framework on health inequalities in long-term respiratory conditions.

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Awaiting answer.

1 Jun 2026·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·Pending
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Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what representations she has made to her Pakistani counterpart on the protection of minority girls from abduction, forced conversion and forced marriage.

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Awaiting answer.

1 Jun 2026·Department of Health and Social Care·Pending
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How his Department and NHS England define a product's value to the NHS for medical technologies; how that value is assessed; and what criteria are used in that assessment.

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Awaiting answer.

20 May 2026·Treasury·Pending
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What steps her Department is taking to tackle tax avoidance and evasion through offshore financial arrangements.

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Awaiting answer.

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